11But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife.


In Context

8 Now to the unmarried and the widows I say: It is good for them to stay unmarried, as I am.

9 But if they cannot control themselves, they should marry, for it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

10 To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband.

11 But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife.

12 To the rest I say this (I, not the Lord): If any brother has a wife who is not a believer and she is willing to live with him, he must not divorce her.

13 And if a woman has a husband who is not a believer and he is willing to live with her, she must not divorce him.

1st Corinthians 7:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:11But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to [her] husband: and let not the husband put away [his] wife.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:11And if she depart, that she remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband. And let not the husband put away his wife.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:11(but should she depart, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband); and that the husband leave not his wife.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:11(but if also she shall have been separated, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband;) and let not husband leave wife.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:11(but and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband); and that the husband leave not his wife.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:11But if she shall depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:11(but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:11but and if she may separate, let her remain unmarried, or to the husband let her be reconciled, and let not a husband send away a wife.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:11But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.